Little Einstein's Montessori Preschool · 24 North Fifth Street, Child Care Center, San Jose
Little Einstein's Montessori Preschool is a licensed child care center in San Jose, CA, licensed for up to 28 children and serving children in more than one age group. It has held its California license since 2026. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.
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Has Little Einstein's Montessori Preschool had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
How much does Little Einstein's Montessori Preschool cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Little Einstein's Montessori Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Santa Clara County, which includes San Jose, was $1,940 a month for infants (about $2,450 today), $1,599 a month for preschoolers (about $2,020 today) and $724 a month for school-age children (about $910 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Little Einstein's Montessori Preschool?
The licensee is Mercedes L. Barrenechea, and the administrator listed with the state is April Cleveland.
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Citations are quoted from California Department of Social Services inspection and complaint reports. Type A citations are the state’s most serious category (an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or personal rights); Type B citations are a potential risk. A citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall. Complaint allegations appear here only when the state substantiated them.
To read the full state reports, search facility number 434418508 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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